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Several trees were removed at the Bellport Golf Club this week as part of the 2023 proposal to continue the removal of the trees causing problems for turfgrass. The existing trees, according to …

Last week, Sunrise Wind hosted a virtual open house to discuss the onshore construction work. The first phase of the onshore construction activities are currently underway, with additional phases …

Construction of the new Hospital Road bridge over Sunrise Highway is entering the final stages, according to the New York State Department of Transportation, with concrete being poured on the last …

Early on Jan. 10, a nor’easter brought in severe rain and strong winds, causing major flooding. Since then, Brookhaven Town supervisor Daniel J. Panico declared a state of emergency effective …

As part of a legislative committee initiative, Patchogue-Medford School District administrators recently met with a group of state and local elected officials, as well as representatives from …

The state Department of Environmental Conservation has declared the Mastic Fire Department substation at Calabro Airport in Shirley a state Superfund site, after the chemicals PFOA and PFOS were …

Five days a week at 10 outreach posts throughout Suffolk County, Lighthouse Mission of Bellport serves hundreds of people by providing them with food, groceries, clothing and prayer. In 2023, …

The window boxes on the shops in Bellport Village are decked out in holiday splendor with seasonal greens, compliments of the Bellport Garden Club. More than 20 ladies gathered on Nov. 16 to …

They popped up on wanted posters all over Long Island and New York State, grossed out hundreds of New Yorkers who often used a broom to sweep them from sidewalks, and they love to hitch a ride on …

Look up at the Village of Patchogue’s light poles this holiday season and you are sure not to miss the new decorations illuminating the downtown. After noticing the dated holiday …

The newly renovated Marine Room at the Center for Environmental Education and Discovery was bathed in late-afternoon light last week, illuminating the soft blue walls, finished floors, mirrored …

The rest of the nation learned from Long Island’s mistakes. We were the nation’s first suburb, after all. They learned from us that, when starting out, building wastewater treatment …

A developer is proposing to build a $152 million apartment project at the western gateway to Patchogue that would incorporate the old trolley house building. Ferrandino & Son Development …

The Town of Brookhaven has proposed a park to be located on the site of the former Plaza Theater located on East Main Street. The site is currently a vacant lot owned by the town that has since been …

The Hamlet Organic Garden (HOG) farm in Brookhaven Hamlet welcomed the Easter bunny and anyone who wanted to hunt for eggs on Saturday, bringing smiles to many local children and families who were …

Legis. Dominick Thorne (R) recently held a lithium-ion battery safety course at the Patchogue-Medford Library last week, alongside Suffolk County fire safety educators. Thorne has recently …

The Medford Fire Department responded to a fire at Gershow Recycling, 71 Peconic Avenue in Medford, on Thursday, Nov. 30 at 2:59 p.m. Upon arrival the chief reported a “large and deep-seated …

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), recently conducted the first hydrographic dye study of wastewater …

Early on Jan. 10, a nor’easter brought in severe rain and strong winds, causing major flooding. Since then, Brookhaven Town supervisor Daniel J. Panico declared a state of emergency effective …

After discovering a major fish kill in Beaver Dam Creek along the Post-Morrow Foundation on Thursday, Sept. 7, Brookhaven Village Association (BVA) member Julia Villacara called on the Town of …

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